DECEMBER 2008
BATH CHRISTMAS MARKET
Tuesday 2nd December and Thursday 4th December
Bordered by the famous Bath Abbey and Roman Baths, traditional wooden chalet stalls will showcase the cream of Bath’s independent retailers. Original hand crafted gifts, decorations, cards, toys, Christmas food and drink. There is also entertainment available throughout the day. You will be spoilt for choice at the Bath Christmas Market.
£31.95 per person.
DICKENSIAN CHRISTMAS, ROCHESTER
Saturday 6th December
Enjoy the atmosphere of Christmases past as Rochester steps back in time. Set below the backdrop of the stately ruins of Rochester Castle, the town relives the Dickensian era with traditional costumes, carol singing and street vendors, live theatre, mulled wine and roasted chestnuts. You will even have snow! A magical occasion.
£33.95 per person.
WINCHESTER CHRISTMAS MARKET
Tuesday 9th December
A day tour to Winchester, England’s Ancient capital, popular for its shopping streets and architecture. Stunningly situated at the foot of the Cathedral in the historic grounds of the Inner Close, the Christmas Market will be made up of 75 timber chalet style stalls, all attractively arranged around a large outdoor ice rink. The chalets will be prettily lit with tiny white lights and decorated in a manner similar to the traditional German Markets. As one approaches the Inner Close from the main shopping street (the High Street) the Outer Close of the Cathedral will greet visitors with a burst of festive lights and large beautifully lit Christmas Trees.
£31.95 per person.
DICKENS WORLD AT CHRISTMAS
Saturday 13th December
Dickens World is an innovative and exciting new £62m indoor visitor complex, in Chatham, themed around the life, work and times of one of Britain’s best loved authors, Charles Dickens. Step back in time and experience the sights, sounds and smells of Dickensian England. Ride Europe’s largest ‘dark’ boat ride through atmospheric streets, markets and shops to the rooftops of London. Over the Christmas period Dickens World will convert into a Dickensian winter wonderland replete with snow and other characteristics of a bygone era, complemented by a magnificent water feature which over the festive season changes into a spectacular ‘ice fantasia’.
£40.50 per adult, £39.50 per concession, £36.50 per child. Including admission.
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